>I think I know that “n” means born. What is n v ? Is it “about”? > Paul, n v 1782; d Baie-Ste-Anne v 15 fév 1818, célibataire > > Joseph, n (Rg Caraquet) What is (Rg Caraquet) > Thanks, Maggie v means "vers" in french = about Rg means "Region" = Area of Caraquet Paul S.

Hi Paul.. and Maggie - Rg means register or parish registers. Rc means recensement or census. Lucie Lucie LeBlanc Consentino Acadian Ancestral Home at www.acadian-home.org American-Canadian Genealogical Society Drouin Primary Records at www.acgs.org Centre for Acadian Studies - Moncton University www.umoncton.ca/etudeacadiennes/centre/cea.html -----Original Message----- From: Paul A. Simard [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 4:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ACADIAN-CAJUN] Stephen white abbreviations >I think I know that “n” means born. What is n v ? Is it “about”? > Paul, n v 1782; d Baie-Ste-Anne v 15 fév 1818, célibataire > > Joseph, n (Rg Caraquet) What is (Rg Caraquet) > Thanks, Maggie v means "vers" in french = about Rg means "Region" = Area of Caraquet Paul S. ==== ACADIAN-CAJUN Mailing List ==== http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec?htx=board&r=rw&p=topics.ethnic.acadian-caj un This is a link to the Acadian-Cajun Message Board at RootsWeb. ============================== New! Family Tree Maker 2005. Build your tree and search for your ancestors at the same time. Share your tree with family and friends. Learn more: http://landing.ancestry.com/familytreemaker/2005/tour.aspx?sourceid=14599&ta rgetid=5429